Job Summary

TEC is an innovative, small English language college located in a beautiful coastal region that is a leaping off point to the surrounding tropical islands. TEC is run by an experienced language instructor who sees this position as not just an opportunity to see another culture firsthand but also one for professional development. We are serious about education and want teachers who are as well.

Details of Position

TEC is an innovative, small English language-college located in a beautiful coastal region that is a leaping off point to the surrounding tropical islands. TEC is run by an experienced language instructor who sees this position as not just an opportunity to experience another culture firsthand, but also one for professional development. We are well resourced and are always looking for ways to improve our teaching. We need a teacher who wants to develop professionally and fit into a teaching culture that expects more from its students. If you don't value education or the responsibilities that come with being a teacher then this position is not for you.
Duties will include:
* Preparation of lessons
* Teaching 20-24 hours per week
* Participating in classroom observations to improve teaching
* Engaging students with storytelling and puppets
* Being a role model to students on how to be a successful language learner
* Contributing to special events and professional development at the college
* Providing formative assessment for students to improve their English skills
Past Teacher Testimonials
Shinhee (New Zealand)
'At TEC the staff and teachers are very supportive, not only at school but outside of work life too!'
David (UK)
'All in all, I would thoroughly recommend TEC as a great place to teach.'
Judith (Italy)
'In terms of teaching, I can't really imagine a more positive working environment.'

Qualifications

Salary and Benefits

* 34,000-40,000 Thai baht per month depending on qualifications and experience (Trat is a small town with a low cost of living)
* One-year (12-month) contract
* End of contract bonus of 20,000 baht
* 4 weeks paid holiday per year (including some national holidays)
* Health & medical insurance
* Visa & work permit for 1 year
* Thai teaching support in young learner classes
* Assistance in finding accommodation and transportation
* In-house training and professional development
Applicants need to complete a cover letter detailing why they would be suitable for this position with an up-to-date resume and passport photo. Our students are predominantly young learners, primary students and teenagers.
Initial interviews will be conducted using Skype and potential candidates will need to discuss a range of teaching concepts and complete a lesson plan. Immediate start. If you want to find out more about us, then check out our Facebook Page.
Applications should be sent to Damien Herlihy, Director of Studies.

Company Details

Company Information

Trat English Community (TEC) is a small community-based English language college that offers a range of courses suitable for all ages. We use the latest teaching technologies and methodologies to help students achieve their language learning goals. Our core philosophies are as follows: 1. Collaborate which means connect with as many people as possible professionally and socially (via face to face interactions and through online networks) to better ourselves, others and the community around us through education. 2. Play which means a spirit of fun and humour in everything we teach. 3. Equalize which means levelling the playing field so advantaged to disadvantaged students all have the same opportunity to better their lives through education. 4. Create which means thinking laterally and being innovative in everything we do. 5. Facilitate which means guide people in activities that optimize the conditions for learning through the latest technologies and methodologies. Come join the community today!

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